Psychology
Blue is the world's most-preferred color across age, gender, and culture. It lowers heart rate, conveys stability and trust, and reads as professional almost regardless of context.
Meaning
Trust, authority, and depth — which is why it anchors finance, healthcare, government, and big-tech logos. Lighter blues feel airy and aspirational; navy and midnight feel established.
Applications
Foundational for SaaS, fintech, and enterprise interfaces. Mix with warm accents to avoid the corporate-blue trap of looking like every competitor.
Conversion
HEX
7DEDFE
RGB
125, 237, 254
HSL
188, 98%, 74%
HSB
188, 51%, 100%
CMYK
51, 7, 0, 0
LAB
88, -30, -19
LCH
88, 35, 212
OKLCH
0.89, 0.10, 208
XYZ
57, 72, 105
LUV
88, -48, -25
HWB
188, 49%, 0%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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